For emerging director Lucy Gaffy, the Australian Directors’ Guild's shadow directing initiative – which saw her recently helm an episode of the second season of 'Doctor Doctor' – was the perfect opportunity to bridge the difficult next step in her career.
In the wake of the numerous sexual assault, harassment and rape allegations against American producer and former studio executive Harvey Weinstein, the ADG has released a statement to its members condemning sexual harassment within the screen industry.
The Australian screen industry can brace itself for yet another Canberra-led inquiry, this time from the Senate Standing Committee on Environment and Communications.
The Australian Directors’ Guild has implored the Federal Government not to dismantle the current local content quotas without having a viable alternative in place.
“As an industry we have to constantly go to government with cap-in-hand, seeking to be recognised," 'The Doctor Blake Mysteries' star tells IF.
The groundswell of support for the Australian screen industry’s Make it Australian campaign grows by the day.
Key organisations from across the screen industry have made a united and formal commitment to work towards building a more inclusive sector.
Screen Australia’s revelation that it can no longer afford to support entry-level feature filmmakers has been criticised by the Australian Directors Guild and some producers, writers and directors.